Intro: Em C D4(9) (3x)
Em C D (2x)
Em C D
Fifteen man taken captive in a hostile foreign land
Em C D
Scorchin' sun beaming down onto miles and miles of sand
Em C D
A mideast country being ruled by a man who thinks it's fun
Em C D
To hold our people in return for a sjah that's on the run
Am C B
I think it's funny
Am C B
Freedom takes money
(Solo 1)
Em C D4(9)
It's a heartache and it's hard luck
Em C D4(9)
Well that's tough shit man it's no fun
Em C D4(9)
Storm the Iranian embassy before they start shootin' down you and me
( Em C D ) (2x)
Em C D
Scourge of suits in control Of the diplomaticness
Em C D
While the nations of the world look on and they care less
Em C D
The Soviet Union won't agree to an economic plan
Em C D
And then they laugh and march their troops into Afghanistan
(Solo 2)
Am C B
Orders from Moscow
Am C B
Invade Teheran now
(Solo 1)
Em C D4(9)
It's a heartache and it's hard luck
Em C D4(9)
Well that's tough shit man it's no fun
Em C D4(9)
Storm the Iranian embassy before they start shootin' down you and me
( Em C D ) (2x)
Em C D
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A nation worries and reads the papers hoping that no-one has died
Em C D
Hearin' rumours that the hostages will soon be tried as spies
Em C D
Demonstrations on the street saying that the end is near
Em C D
The man from New York Times on vacation Wants to know what happened here
Am C B
Agressive acts now
Am C B
We want the best now
Am C B
Fifteen moms crying
Am C B
Is my son dying ?
(Solo 1)
Em C D4(9)
It's a heartache and it's hard luck
Em C D4(9)
Well that's tough shit man it's no fun
Em C D4(9)
Storm the Iranian embassy before they start shootin' down you and me
( Em C D ) (3x)
(Solo 1)
( Em )
Solo 1:
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|--------------4---3---2---1---|
D|----------4-------------------|
A|------3-----------------------|
E|--2---------------------------|
Solo 2:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------8---7h8p7------------------------------8----7h8p7-----|
G|------------------------------9----------------9---------------------------------------9-|
D|-----9-------------------9---------------------------5---7---7/9----9--9-----------------|
A|----------10---7----10-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Am
e|---------------------------------------------------------------5---|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------5---|
G|-8----6h8--6h8p6----8---9----9---------------------------------5---|
D|----------------------------------9----------------------------7---|
A|----------------------------------------10----7----------------7---|
E|---------------------------------------------------8--7--6--5--5---|